Clay Houston began his dance training at Charlotte Ballet in North Carolina. He has recently moved to New York in pursuit of furthering his education. Clay has worked alongside and performed repertoire by Patricia McBride, Misty Copeland, Alonzo King, Peter Chu, Sonya Tayeh, Jenn Freeman, and Aszure Barton. He has also attended summer programs and workshops at The Juilliard School, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, LINES Ballet, and Houston Ballet.